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[Gregory Gondwe] Microsoft has officially launched Windows 7 in Malawi with country manager for Microsoft East and Southern Africa Louis Otieno touting it as its most well-researched product. 19 Nov 2009 11:30
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SishaFax can make a huge difference to any company's bottom line. Fax2Email is an incredible cost-cutting solution which has the added advantage of both increasing efficiency and security within an organisation. 5 Nov 2009 14:24
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Clickatell and Mobile Money Africa have announced the appointment of Clickatell's Jeppe Dorff, VP of Mobile Financial Services, to the publication's esteemed advisory board. Other members are global leaders involved in the advancement of 'mobile money'. 15 Oct 2009 17:57
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[Issa Sikiti da Silva] When it comes to the issue of registering domain names South Africa is doing well, with some 60% of the continent's total of registered domain names. The rest of Africa, more than 50 countries, shares the continent's other 40% of about a million top level domains. 30 Jul 2009 08:09
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[Gregory Gondwe] Malawi Telecommunications Limited (MTL), the country's only fixed-line operator, has announced that its US$55m fibre-optic cable project is near completion. The company revealed at a press briefing in Blantyre on Tuesday, 21 July 2009 that the project is going to connect Malawi to the international superhighway. 23 Jul 2009 11:34
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[Gregory Gondwe] The World Bank's board of executive directors has approved an International Development Association (IDA) credit of US$20 million for Malawi under the Regional Communications Infrastructure Program (RCIP). 7 Jul 2009 08:50
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[Gregory Gondwe] Malawi has become one of the African countries earmarked to benefit from a major World Bank funded submarine communications connectivity project called Regional Communications Infrastructure Program (RCIP). 18 May 2009 12:46
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Malawi's government has launched a telecentre in the southern region of Thyolo. The centre is part of a government initiative to boost information and communication technologies (ICT) in rural areas. 3 Feb 2009 09:50
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Preparations for the third annual African e-government Forum that Rwanda will host in March have begun. Organisers said the three-day event will give an opportunity to information and communication technology communities to voice their views, insights, knowledge and share experiences at the forum, which is Africa's leading e-government conference. 19 Jan 2009 12:21
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The Rwandan government on Monday, 12 January signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to promote the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in schools. 13 Jan 2009 14:02
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The Rwandan government is making wireless broadband accessible to 10,000 people, thanks to a deal signed with Korea Telecom (KT). 6 Oct 2008 11:52
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[Gregory Gondwe] The Zambia Telecommunications Company Limited (ZAMTEL) has announced that it has started its plans of rolling out a metropolitan optical fibre network which will provide new broadband services to Capital Lusaka's corporate customers. 13 Aug 2008 10:27
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[Dumisani Ndlela] Zimbabwe's Advertising Publicity Club is organising its annual competition for the advertising industry, despite a dearth of new campaigns due to an economic crisis that has stunted growth and limited new advertising campaigns in a once vibrant sector. 11 Jan 2008 07:04